§ Mr. ParryTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give the dates on which Her Majesty's chief inspector of prisons or any member of his staff has visited Risley remand centre since the inspection of February 1988; what reports were compiled following such visits; and whether copies of such reports have been placed in the Library.
§ Mr. MellorHer Majesty's chief inspector of prisons has not visited Risley remand centre since his full inspection in 1988. One inspector visited Risley on 20 April 1989 as part of his review of the working of remand centres. He briefed Her Majesty's chief inspector of prisons on his return, but no report was submitted either to my right hon. Friend the Member for Witney (Mr. Hurd) or to my right hon. and learned Friend.